Benjamin Waterhouse Autograph
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Author: Waterhouse, Benjamin
Title: Benjamin Waterhouse Clipped Signature
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Date Published: Early/mid 19th century
Description:
Author: Waterhouse, Benjamin
Title: Benjamin Waterhouse Clipped Signature
Place Published:
Publisher:
Date Published: Early/mid 19th century
Description:
7.5x1.5 cm (3x½") clipped signature, framed alongside a plate illustrated with a portrait of Waterhouse.
Benjamin Waterhouse was an American physician co-founder of the Harvard Medical School. After receiving no response from his former roommate, President John Adams, he wrote to Vice-President Thomas Jefferson who offered his support to Waterhouse in pioneering Edward Jenner's method of cowpox vaccination against smallpox in the U. S.
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Signature very lightly toned; foxing to separate plate; very good.
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Benjamin Waterhouse Autograph
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